Ambassador Wineries

A journey of wine,to be experienced as a formidable epic.

After decades of entrepreneurial initiatives focused on quality from grape and soil knowledge and investing in winemaking, Cyprus wine-producing regions can today boast of distinct regional expression and representative character.

The culture of wine has newly shaped actual generations of winemakers to renew its connections to Cyprus ancient soils, rare varieties in search of new wine expressions and sensations.

The culture of wine has shaped mankindand the way we live;

La Cité du Vin, 2017

Today’s concerted contribution of selected Cyprus wineries find themselves committed as co-participants in the museum’s mission to providing an open door onto the world’s vineyards showcasing ancient varieties, vineyards and wines of a first civilization winemaking region that is Cyprus.

Vasilikon Winery

Nelion Winery

Niche and signature winemaking, an emerging style with elegant and balanced wines,

Vouni Panayia Winery

Wines crafted at altitude borne out of love of nature and endemic grapes.

THE WINES

PARTICIPATING WINES DRIVEN BY PAFOS WINERIES

2016, Ezousa, Xynisteri

2016, Ezousa Gris, Maratheftiko

2016, Ezousa Eros Rosé, Maratheftiko

2014, Ezousa Metharme, Maratheftiko

2016, Vasilikon, Xynisteri

2015, Vasilikon Ayios Onoufrios, Red Blend

2016, Vasilikon Enalia Rosé, Maratheftiko

2014, Vasilikon Aeon, Maratheftiko

2013, Nelion Koilada Diarizou, Ofthalmo

2015, Nelion Maratheftiko

2013, Nelion Black, Black Muscat

2016, Vouni Panayia Alina, Xynisteri

2016, Vouni Panayia Promara

2016, Vouni Panayia Spourtiko

2016, Vouni Panayia Pampela Rosé

2015, Vouni Barba Yiannis, Maratheftiko

2014, Vouni Panayia Yiannoudi

THE VENUE

In 2017, La Cité du Vin in Bordeaux welcomed 445,000 visitors of 176 different nationalities, more than 1000 French and international journalists, 1100 groups and 400 private events.

La Cité du Vin has seen a great success with its first two temporary exhibitions and has ambitious plan for 2018 seeing the cumulative requests for international collaboration, the Cité du Vin Foundation intends to gain momentum to become the key contact for wine exhibitions abroad including India, China, Japan and the United States.

About La Cité du Vin:

La Cité du Vin is a unique cultural facility situated in Bordeaux, dedicated to wine as a cultural, universal and living heritage. It offers a spectacular voyage around the world, through the ages, in all cultures, and for all audiences. Cyprus Wines through the Evoinos partnership program are represented since 2017.